# Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review
**SUMMARY:**
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via E-mail to *[email protected]* or fax to 202-395-7285. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 712-1365.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
*OMB Number:* OMB 0412-0563.
*Form Number:* AID 1570-14.
*Title:* Report on Commodities.
*Type of Submission:* Renewal of Information Collection.
*Purpose:* The purpose of this information collection is to properly respond to the annual competition among applicants who apply on behalf of their sponsored overseas institutions and independent reviewers. ASHA needs to assess the strength and capability of the U.S. organizations, the overseas institutions and the merits of their proposed projects. Easily accessible historical records on past accomplishments and performance by repeat USOs, would speed the grant-making process and provide documented reasons for both successful and unsuccessful applications.
*Annual Reporting Burden:*
Respondents: 65.
Total annual responses: 260.
Total annual hours requested: 650 hours.
Dated: December 13, 2007.
Joanne Paskar,
Chief, Information and Records Division, Office of Administrative Services, Bureau for Management.